type 4 income & expenditure based ratio & proportion problems Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [SSC CHSL 2012]

The ratio of the incomes of A and B as well as of B and C is 3 : 2. If one third of A’s income exceeds one fourth of C's income by Rs.1000, what is B’s income in ?

a) 3500

b) 4000

c) 2500

d) 3000

Question : 22 [SSC CPO 2011]

The income of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 3 and their expenditures are in the ratio 1 : 2. If each saves Rs.24,000, find A’s income.

a) Rs.19,200

b) Rs.48,000

c) Rs.72,000

d) Rs.24,000

Question : 23 [SSC CGL Prelim 2003]

The ratio of income of P and Q is 3 : 4 and the ratio of their expenditures is 2 : 3. If both of them save Rs.6000, the income of P is

a) Rs.18000

b) Rs.24000

c) Rs.12000

d) Rs.20000

Question : 24 [SSC DEO 2009]

Incomes of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 3 and their annual expenses in the ratio 3 : 2. If each saves Rs.60,000 at the end of the year, the annual income of A is

a) Rs.2,40,000

b) Rs.3,60,000

c) Rs.1,50,000

d) Rs.1,20,000

Question : 25 [SSC CGL Prelim 1999]

Between two consecutive years my income are in the ratio of 2 : 3 and expenses in the ratio 5 : 9. If my income in the second year is Rs.45000 and my expenses in the first year is Rs.25000 my total savings for the two years is :

a) Rs.10000

b) Rs.5000

c) Rs.15000

d) Nil